coming in the form of storms that same front going to cool us down bring us the risk for some storms for the day and some could be strong to severe whether with spotty, damaging winds as well as hail. president obama s adviser defending the handling of the economy on the latest jobs report by targeting mitt romney. we know what tax breaks and tax cuts for the wealthy and financial regulations off of wall street mean. they mean economic calamity. they mean what we are dealing with. now versus a vision we have jobs and build out of the middle class, people take responsibility they work hard, but they get ahead and that is what we need. not so fast says the chairman of the republican national committee. here s reince priebus. if they kept their promises, there would be 8.5 million more
not the best of weeks for the romney campaign. it was already under fire from friendly sources as not ready for primetime when a senior adviser said that obama care is fine for when buying insurance is a penalty, not a tax. a big oops in the political world because the republicans have used the supreme court decision to say it is a tax. reset. the supreme court said it is a tax, didn t they. so it s a tax, of course. too late for the conservative wall street journal who blistered the romney campaign for looking confused and politically dumb. mr. romney, it read, promised republicans he was the best man to make the case against president obama who they desperately want to defeat. and so far, mr. romney is letting them down. joining me is senate republican leader mitch mcconnell. there are few people in washington with a larger stake in seeing that mitt romney does well, than you do, because you want to go from the minority leader in the senate to majority. how do you thi
mark zandi, and also dana bash. if we are going to succeed, we have to face the problems squarely. and bill bradley on how to fix a broken washington and what we can all do better. i m candy crowley and this is state of the union. not the best of weeks for the romney campaign. it was under fire for sources as not ready for prime time when a senior adviser said that obama care is fine for when buying insurance is not a penalty and a tax. a big oops in the republican world world because the republicans have used the supreme court decision to say it is a tax. reset. the supreme court said it is a tax, right. it is a tax. too late for the conservative wall street journal who blistered the romney campaign for looking confused and politically dumb. mr. romney promised republicans he was the best man to make the case against president obama who they desperately want to defeat. and so far, mr. romney is letting them down. joining me is senate republican leader mitch mcc
making under $250,000 according to the new york times. the move comes on the heels of friday s disappointing jobs report which we ll get to with rattner here. as house republicans pushed to permanently extend the bush tax cuts for the middle and upper class. yesterday, obama senior adviser robert gibbs framed tax strategy as one of the key differences between the president and mitt romney. we know what tax breaks and tax cuts for the wealthy and financial regulations off of wall street mean, mean economic calamity, versus a vision where we add jobs and build out of the middle class, people take responsibility and work hard and get ahead. that s what we need. we will have robert gibbs on the show later this morning to talk to him about this. harold, i ll start with you in terms of political strategy, is this a winning one for the president given the differences between the candidates? politically, it puts taxes back in the forefront, obviously, allows the president to further fr